Music to their fuzzy ears: shelter animals soothed by the sound of strings

At Denver’s main animal shelter, roughly 300 animals hang out, hoping to get adopted.

Entering one room, you’ll find Leilani, a boxer, Milk Dud, a pit bull and at the end of a row of enclosures, a dark-faced white Akita/husky mix. She’s named Coachella, like the music festival, and she’s in for a treat.

Paloma Masching, a student from Lakewood wearing a blue scarf, sits in a metal chair and starts to draw a bow across her instrument…

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